Top Osaka Prefecture Shows & Performances

Discover sumo through an interactive and educational show led by former professional wrestlers. This experience focuses on learning and interaction, making it different from official professional sumo tournaments. Enjoy a full cultural immersion: try on a traditional kimono and haori, watch live bouts with rituals and refined movements, and step into the dohyō for hands-on training, including a friendly one-on-one match with a rikishi. Optional Chanko Nabe lets you taste the nutrient-rich soul food rikishi eat to fuel their training, recreated from the stables where our performers once trained. Additional Japanese snacks—such as karaage, yakitori, and takoyaki—are available, with gluten-free and vegetarian options at no extra charge. Families are welcome, with children aged 7–12 at discounted prices from ¥3,000 and 6 and under participating for free. Young guests receive priority during the hands-on rikishi experience, creating an unforgettable memory for all ages.

If you’re short on time in Osaka but still want to see some family-friendly local entertainment, this show offers a unique blend of traditional Japanese musical instruments, sword fighters, and Kabuki lion dancers. The show is interactive, so you might even be chosen to participate on stage and play the Japanese musical instruments. Drinks offered during the show are for performance purposes only and do not contain alcohol.

Enjoy a uniquely Japanese variety show in the heart of Dotonbori. Five performers appear daily, delivering a dynamic 90-minute stage featuring magic, juggling, comedy, traditional instruments, and more. During the show, you can join interactive activities, and after the performance, enjoy a photo session with the cast. With the VIP plan, you can relax in exclusive seating, and groups of two or more adults will receive complimentary champagne. Show Schedule Part 1: 18:30–20:00 (Show starts at 18:30) – Family-friendly Part 2: 20:30–22:00 (Show starts at 20:30) – Ages 18+ only Experience unforgettable live entertainment and create special memories unique to Osaka. *Part 2 tickets include continued admission to the nightclub starting at 10:00 PM. *All-you-can-drink customers may enjoy the service until midnight. 【Venue Information】 Location: GIRAFFE Japan (Nakaza Kuidaore Building 5F) Address: 1-7-21 Dotonbori, Chuo-ku, Osaka

Enjoy a night out in Osaka without stressing over where to go with this nightlife tour of the city. With visits to at least three bars and one club included, the crawl showcases the city’s most happening venues and introduces you to like-minded travelers at the same time. Enjoy discounted drinks and free shots, and explore Osaka after dark with a group of up to 50 people, aged mostly between 21 and 38 years old. Drinkers must be at least 20 years old, and ID is required.

Please step into the ring for a thrill encounter with sumo wrestler!　Feel the excitement as you face off in friendly yet intense sumo matches. After the show, you can take picture with sumo wrestlers. The after session you can fight with sumo wrestler. Enjoy the flavors of chanko nabe, a traditional, steaming, hearty hotpot dish beloved by sumo wrestlers. The world of sumo is a place where you can witness strength and dignity that transcends language and culture.Let yourself be moved by the thrill of sumo, Japan's proud sport! Immerse yourself in the essence of Japan's cherished sport and let the thrill of sumo warm your heart. You can wear a kimono while in the Ochiizumi Room. Please ask the staff.

This small-group tour offers insider access to the JDM car scene in Osaka, a must for any car enthusiast. Learn where the JDM car fans gather to show off their rides and see a part of Osaka many other tourists miss. Experience the Hanshin Expressway Loop Route, Higashiosaka Parking Area, and more.

1. Authentic Sumo Entertainment, enjoy a powerful and emotional sumo show rooted in over 1,500 years of Japanese tradition. 2. Hands-On Sumo Experience, learn basic sumo techniques and try training in the ring with a former professional sumo wrestler. 3. Traditional Chanko Hot Pot, savor a bowl of classic chanko hot pot made with the exclusive HIRAKUZA recipe. 4. Memorable Photo Opportunity, take a commemorative photo with a sumo wrestler to complete this one-of-a-kind cultural experience.

1. Powerful and Emotional Sumo Entertainment-Experience the overwhelming impact of a live sumo performance at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA, strength, passion, and excitement come together in an unforgettable show. 2. Immerse Yourself in Sumo Culture-Discover the deep cultural heritage of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with over 1,500 years of history, and gain insight into its rituals, values, and enduring significance. 3. Exclusive Souvenir Tote, snacks are served in an original HIRAKUZA tote bag, which you can take home as a memorable keepsake. 4. Commemorative Photos with Former Sumo Wrestlers-Take memorable photos with former sumo wrestlers and enjoy a rare opportunity to interact with these iconic athletes. 5. Exclusive Chance to Step into the Sumo Ring-Guests selected by lottery can step into the sumo ring and interact directly with the wrestlers, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

1. Powerful and Emotional Sumo Entertainment-Experience the overwhelming impact of a live sumo performance at THE SUMO HALL HIRAKUZA OSAKA, strength, passion, and excitement come together in an unforgettable show. 2. Immerse Yourself in Sumo Culture-Discover the deep cultural heritage of sumo, a traditional Japanese sport with over 1,500 years of history, and gain insight into its rituals, values, and enduring significance. 3. Enjoy a Traditional Makunouchi Bento-Enhance your experience by savoring a colorful makunouchi bento, a classic Japanese meal that represents the richness and balance of Japan’s traditional food culture. 4. Commemorative Photos with Former Sumo Wrestlers-Take memorable photos with former sumo wrestlers and enjoy a rare opportunity to interact with these iconic athletes. 5. Exclusive Chance to Step into the Sumo Ring-Guests selected by lottery can step into the sumo ring and interact directly with the wrestlers, creating a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Take a deep-dive into Japanese culture and experience Osaka like a local on this evening walking tour. Join your guide on an exploration of the city’s historic districts, including the former ghetto and the Red Light district. Learn about Osaka’s history, heritage, and local traditions; venture down the backstreets to visit quirky sites often missed by travelers; and sample traditional street foods. Upgrade to include a delicious dinner.

Experience a night out on the town in Osaka like a local on this tour. Avoid the tourist traps and go for a drink and karaoke at the spots that only locals know about. You'll visit at least one bar and two clubs with a guide who can tailor the evening's plans to suit your needs.

"Opening hours: 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM" Hours may vary. Please check in advance. 5,000-yen Course – Casual Course (6 Dishes) A well-balanced Italian course perfect for casual gatherings. Enjoy appetizers, fresh salad, stone-baked pizza, pasta, and juicy grilled chicken as the main dish, ending with a delightful dessert. 8,000-yen Course – Premium Course (8 Dishes) A luxurious Italian course featuring high-quality beef. Includes appetizers, salad, freshly baked pizza, seasonal pasta, and a tender beef main, finished with a chef’s dessert. Perfect for anniversaries or special occasions. 8,000-yen Course – Japanese Course (6 Dishes) Experience Japan’s four seasons through a traditional course: seasonal appetizers, sushi, tempura, Wagyu steak, and a chef’s dessert. A blissful dining journey filled with Japanese elegance. Menu may change depending on season and ingredients. ------------------- All-you-can-drink upgrade +¥2,000 VIP seat fee included Last seating at 22:00

Experience the Spirit of the Samurai — an authentic Iaido journey. Watch a live samurai sword performance by a practicing Iaido master using a real katana and witness the precision and spirit of this traditional martial art up close. After the show, enjoy a guided introduction to Iaido and learn basic sword movements under professional supervision using training swords. Guests can also see and hold an authentic Japanese blade. Iaido is a traditional martial art focused on drawing the sword, striking, and returning it to the scabbard in one smooth motion, preserving the philosophy of the samurai even after their era ended. Optional Wagyu Sukiyaki dinner and Halal-certified Wagyu plan available.

Savor the vibrant flavors of Osaka, Japan’s culinary capital, on this immersive food tour. Explore hidden alleys, taste special dishes like takoyaki and kushikatsu, and visit a secret shrine tucked away from the bustling streets. With an expert guide sharing insider stories, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and unforgettable food experiences.

【Important Ticket Notice】 Nightclub opening hours: 10:00 PM – 4:00 AM (next day) 【Ticket Validity】 e.g. July 15 Ticket: 10:00 PM July 15 – 4:00 AM July 16 e.g. July 16 Ticket: 10:00 PM July 16 – 4:00 AM July 17 【Important Reminder】 Entry between 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM counts as the previous day’s session. Please purchase the ticket for the corresponding start date. 【Entrance Route Information】 Please be advised that our premises have relocated. To assist with your arrival, we have illustrated the detailed route and key landmarks in the image provided. We recommend reviewing these details to ensure a timely arrival. A new "night" landmark is born in Dotonbori A complex entertainment facility that combines music, dance and culture Complete with a variety of areas including nightclubs, live performances and bar lounges A new nightlife spot for adults that can be enjoyed tonight!

Step into Osaka's ultra-popular Muscle Girl Bar, a lively spot filled with cute, muscular girls who are local muscle enthusiasts. Enjoy 80 minutes of unlimited drinks, including a giant beer glass, and drink to your heart's content. Challenge the girls to a muscle contest, enjoy drinks and conversations, and even spend money to get slapped, experiencing the joy of being a submissive. Immerse yourself in a world of muscles and the smiles of these girls with your friends. Show off your muscle power and compete with other muscle enthusiasts in a fun challenge. Try chest presses and pull-up activities, and feel free to take photos and videos to create fun memories together.

*Nightclub:10:00pm-4:00am *VIP seat reservations must enter before 23:59 on the day of the event.(Local time)Depending on the actual situation on the day, if a seat is not vacant by 24:00, you may have to wait.It is recommended to avoid peak hours as much as possible to have a smoother experience. *If you wish to extend your VIP seat usage, please consult the staff on-site for confirmation. 【Entrance Route Information】 Please be advised that our premises have relocated. To assist with your arrival, we have illustrated the detailed route and key landmarks in the image provided. We recommend reviewing these details to ensure a timely arrival. A new "night" landmark is born in Dotonbori A complex entertainment facility that combines music, dance and culture Complete with a variety of areas including nightclubs, live performances and bar lounges A new nightlife spot for adults that can be enjoyed all night!

The Sumo Tournament Experience in Osaka with Japan Awaits is an experience at the famous Grand Sumo Tournament that occurs only once a year in Osaka(March). The experience allows guests to learn about sumo traditions and culture with an English-speaking tour guide (expert in sumo wrestling) while watching one of the most exciting sports in Japan. Sumo originated in Japan and is one of Japan’s most well-known sports. It is considered as a gendai budo (Japanese martial art) with a history spanning many centuries. The sport is known for its highly regimented rules and strict traditions for its wrestlers. Most sumo wrestlers are required to live in communal heya (sumo training stables) with all aspects of their daily lives, including their meals and how they dress, closely monitored.

It can be difficult to meet new people in Japan as a foreigner—this experience lets you interact with locals in Osaka at Cafe Umeda with skip-the-line entry. Everyone at the event is open to chatting, so you can practice speaking Japanese even if you’re shy and try making new friends without worrying if you’re being too forward. You may even end up hanging out after the event!

Experience the real Osaka after dark on a guided bar hopping tour through the city’s vibrant backstreets, local izakayas, and hidden drinking spots. Known as Japan’s kitchen, Osaka is just as lively at night as it is during the day—filled with the aromas of sizzling street food, laughter from neighborhood bars, and the glow of neon signs lighting up the alleys. This tour takes you beyond the tourist areas and into the heart of local nightlife, where you’ll eat, drink, and connect with both fellow travelers and Osakan locals. The entire tour lasts about 3hours and includes visits to 2 or 3 bars. The walk between venues is short and easy, and dietary preferences can usually be accommodated. Whether you’re a solo traveler, couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a safe, relaxed, and authentic way to experience Osaka’s nightlife. You’ll leave with a full stomach and a deeper connection to the city’s food and culture

Explore Osaka on foot with a local guide. This tour allows you to experience Osaka’s streets, neighborhoods, and atmosphere at a relaxed pace. Choose a morning or evening start time for a slightly different perspective of the city. The tour is great for those just arriving in Osaka and wanting to learn about the best areas. Morning tours showcase the hustle and bustle of the city streets while Evening tours highlight the vibrant nightlife. - Explore the vibrant street style of Osaka on foot - Discover local hotspots and hidden gems with local guides - Great for families and individuals alike

・Unlimited drinks tickets for 2 hours and a set of shisha is included with VIP seating(One shisha set is included in the price. Additional shisha can be purchased on-site for ¥3,000 each.) ・Choose your favorite from a wide variety of shisha flavors. ・Enjoy shisha with non-nicotine, tar-free options ideal for non-smokers. ・Shisha flavors made to pair perfectly with alcohol, including rare blends. ・Enjoy live DJs, drinks, and shisha in a chic, luxurious space.

-Explore Iconic Osaka Namba Landmarks, visit famous spots such as Dotonbori, the Glico sign, and Soemoncho. -Enjoy the “OSAKA VARIETY SHOW” by EBIKEN, watch a dynamic entertainment show produced by EBIKEN, Japan’s first America’s Got Talent winner. -Experience a Different Show Every Night, daily-changing performers make each show unique and full of surprises. -Dine or Drink at a Venue of Your Choice, before the show, enjoy dinner or drinks at a selected venue, from a sake bar or rock bar to a historic oden restaurant.